There are those who foresee the end of Europe because of the blacks, those who fear that the whites will sooner then be forced to a counter-exodus towards Africa and those who accuse them of having disrespected Sardinian customs and tradition. Xenophobic insults and phrases, published on Facebook, which were addressed to Kary Khouma, a 21-year-old Italian citizen, born and raised in Olbia (Sardinia), of Senegalese origins. His “fault”? Having dark skin and having posed with traditional Sardinian clothes.
“I was upset, I cried, it is the first time this has happened to me. I didn’t feel anger but a lot of sorrow. These are ignorant people, not even racist, they are not used to change, to diversity. Then, while certainly not denying my origins, I feel 100% Italian. I study Nursing Sciences in Sassari and I was born here »she told us.
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“When they told me that Europe will die out, I thought this was just science fiction. Then I never said I wanted to represent Sardinian beauty, ever. I just wore those clothes, which has already been done in the past, “he concluded.
Andrea Zucca Pais, president of the cultural association, also took his defense “Seedlings Besties”, who offered her to wear that dress: «I was struck by its beauty, I dreamed of dressing a black girl. There must be no borders of race or religion ».
Cover photo from Facebook
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